How many pupils does Fred Longworth High School have?

Fred Longworth High School has 1,288 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Fred Longworth High School?

The headteacher of Fred Longworth High School is Paul Davies.

What type of school is Fred Longworth High School?

Fred Longworth High School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Fred Longworth High School in?

Fred Longworth High School is in the Wigan local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Fred Longworth High School

Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Wigan, M29 8JN

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 October 2022). Last inspected 19 October 2022.

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1,288

Pupils

22.6%

Free school meals

1 September 2011

Opened

About this school

Fred Longworth High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Wigan. The school has 1,288 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 October 2022). Last inspected 19 October 2022. The Headteacher is Paul Davies. The school is administered by Wigan local authority. It belongs to FRED LONGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL. It opened in 1 September 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Paul Davies
Trust: FRED LONGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Local authority: Wigan
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137448

Contact

01942883796 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Fred Longworth High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Wigan). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

45.9

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.29

Progress 8 · 2023-24

45%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

65%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.05

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

40%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →